How to Use hazardous in a Sentence

hazardous

adjective

• It was a hazardous voyage.
• These are hazardous chemicals that can cause death if inhaled.
• Steam vents are among the most hazardous features in the park.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2022
• Many of these items are not hazardous in small amounts.
  — Uma Raja, Sun Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025
• While hazardous, the storms produced some stunning scenes across the skies.
  — Jeff Halverson, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2022
• No other hazardous or suspicious items were found in the house, and the scene was clear by 1:30 p.m., the statement said.
  — Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2022
• The Highland area, near the Line fire, had hazardous air quality.
  — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2024
• The life of a drone is hazardous and short, with drones typically sent to places deemed too risky for humans.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 7 Sep. 2022
• The search was delayed for three days due to hazardous conditions.
  — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
• The asbestos job was one of the most hazardous at the plant, requiring special training.
  — Kathleen McGrory, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2022
• Instead of throwing hazardous items in the trash, take them to one of the county’s full-service centers.
  — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2024
• Who knew this fun at-home manicure trend could be so hazardous?
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 30 Oct. 2024
• Even more hazardous, stomach acid can cause the battery to start to break down, leading to stomach burns.
  — Sara Hansen, The Denver Post, 13 Dec. 2024
• What amplifies the issue of hazardous terrain is who is on it.
  — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
• This was the final, and often deemed the largest attended, household hazardous waste (HHW) event for this year.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2022
• On the day the teen became stranded, ocean conditions were hazardous, with strong currents, strong winds and a high surf, Keaulana said.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
• This snow combined with gusty winds of up to 40 mph could lead to hazardous travel conditions.
  — Allison Chinchar, CNN, 25 Nov. 2022
• The two paid a third man, Orlando Pagan, of Elkridge, to get rid of the hazardous materials.
  — Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 30 Jan. 2025
• But the expensive skins have a humble — and hazardous — origin.
  — Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
• The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute, the NWS said.
  — Keith Matheny, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
• The concern is not that the Ukrainian military would do something hazardous with loose nukes.
  — William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
• Shoveling snow can also be hazardous to one’s health beyond just the heart.
  — Omer Awan, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• Having them on the countertop can seem a little hazardous.
  — Anna Smoot, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024
• The way that the power cable loops out in some shots does look a bit hazardous, although it could presumably be tucked in better for out-on-the-street use.
  — Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2025
• Protected bike lanes will soon be part of one of Milwaukee's most hazardous streets.
  — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2023
• Keep candles away from your pets Candles can be hazardous for both humans and pets if not handles with care.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023
• On Saturday evening, the ground search was halted due to avalanche risks and hazardous trail conditions.
  — Christi Carrasstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2023
• Carrying a lot of gear across hazardous terrain, and a more supportive and stiffer boot is a better choice.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• The film set transformed into a hazardous arena where minor oversights led to severe injuries.
  — Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
• The snow could create hazardous driving conditions on untreated roads.
  — Laura Barrero, Axios, 19 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 11 Mar 2025